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BEN HILL GRIFFIN INC

DBA: Griffin Fertilizer Company

Frostproof, FL

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 15877
Active No Safety Rating
26
Power Units
16
Drivers
7
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 7 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
15877
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
November 20, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
505,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
700 S Scenic Hwy, Frostproof, FL 33843-0127
Phone
8636352251
Email
[email protected]
Owner / Officer
Charles W Brown Jr

Cargo Types

Metal/Sheet SteelFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesChemicalsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
3 insp · 1 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 OOS
2023
1 insp · 0 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 2 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL5

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 7–8
Power units
~3
of 26 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2017 Kenworth T3 Series Truck · Class 8 2NKHLJ9X8HM178381 2 1
2021 Ford F-750 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 1FDXF7DC5MDF08436 1 —
2014 Kenworth T3 Series Truck · Class 8 2NKHLJ9X5EM414867 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (7)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 31, 2025 9008001625 WELLINGTON FL II — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2NKHLJ9X5EM414867
FL P8661H
March 24, 2025 9008001392 WELLINGTON FL II 3 1 —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2NKHLJ9X8HM178381
FL P6307J
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
March 12, 2025 3191006886 PUNTA GORDA FL II — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2NKHLJ9X8HM178381
FL P6037J
November 12, 2024 3247007936 LAKE PLACID FL I 4 — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDXF7DC5MDF08436
FL P1350C
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
April 11, 2024 3875009826 LAKE WALES FL II 2 — SAC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLIN
DORSEY TRA
3ALXA7005LDMJ0751
1DTV75T203A300798
FL PCME96
FL 7218CX
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
February 21, 2024 9011000459 BOYNTON BEACH FL II 2 — SAC
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2NKHLJ9X5EM414867
FL P8661H
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
December 5, 2023 9011000313 BELLE GLADE, FL II — — SAC
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2NKHLJ9X5EM414867
FL N4224U

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